For about a quarter of a century, there has been talk in Bulgaria of a stronger local government, of decentralization, but this is still not happening. Only 10% of municipal budgets are spent with a legitimate decision of the Municipal Councils, as..
Ilko Stoyanov from ITN party has won the mayoral run-off in Bulgaria's Blagoevgrad with 55.4% of the vote. He received 10,406 votes. Rumen Tomov, the current mayor, supported by the Bulgarian Socialist Party, collected 40.93% or 7,632 votes. Turnout was..
Sofia Mayor Yordanka Fandakova has demanded guarantees of the caretaker cabinet that money will be allocated under European funding for the extension of the Sofia metro to the residential areas Levski and Slatina. “The construction work is set to..
A protest calling for the resignation of Mayor of Sofia Yordanka Fandakova has been held in front of the Sofia Municipality , BNR reporter Dobromir Videv informed. The reason for the protest is the fatal incident in which a 16-year-old boy died..
The number of registered cars in Sofia is currently 833,000 , a report given by Sofia Mayor Yordanka Fandakova and quoted by the Dnevnik website indicates. In 2011, they were almost twice less - 462,000. Old and polluting cars, without or with eco..
After it was announced today that due to the anti-epidemic measures all kindergartens and nurseries in Bulgaria will be closed, the mayor of Sofia Yordanka Fandakova decided to set up two working kindergartens for the children of the medical staff on..
Every citizen has the right to express their opinion peacefully and freely, Sofia Mayor Yordanka Fandakova said, as quoted by the BNR's Evelina Stoyanova. "As Mayor of Sofia I have always guaranteed people's right to express their opinion peacefully..
“The buildings damaged have been inspected, we know where each of the registered inhabitants of Hitrino is, there is no one missing,” said the mayor of Hitrino Nuridin Ismail Basri. “More than 90 percent of the buildings have broken windows...
